Photos and Videos

Guests on the yacht La Pinta traverse the rugged landscape of Isabella Island, the largest of the Galapagos. Five of its six volcanoes are active.

Two young Christmas iguanas, so named because of red and green blotches on their bodies, get chummy on Espanola Island.

A marine iguana on Fernandina Island. These aquatic reptiles are found nowhere but in the Galapagos.

A blue-footed booby on North Seymour Island does its famous dance.

The yacht La Pinta, anchored off Bartolome Island.

Giant tortoises are found on several islands, but no two island species are exactly the same. These are in a park service breeding center on San Cristobal Island.